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September 9th & 10th 2023

September 9th & 10th 2023 September 9th & 10th 2023

2023 Workshops are being arranged- PLEASE SEE THE STORE /enr

Last Year:

2022 Workshops included  needle tatting, rigid heddle weaving, organic indigo dyeing,  Ukrainian style wax resist dyed eggs, needle felting, wet felting,  sewing your handwovens, warp painting, beginning handspinning and appalachian style baskets.

Workshop Teachers

Michele Belson

 Michele Belson, weaver, stitcher, business owner, teacher and general  Lunatic has been playing with bits of string and cloth for more than  half a century. She weaves, sews, knits, knots, dyes, but more  importantly, she teaches. She especially loves sharing techniques to  make amazing cloth on the Rigid Heddle Loom. 
lunaticfringeyarns.com
michele@lunaticfringeyarns.com 

Laura Doyle

  Laura Doyle is a past producer of the Natural Fiber Fair for many years.  She has taught basket weaving and wild crafting plants to hundreds of  people over the past 20+ years. Creating unique baskets from  wild-crafted local plants, Laura shares her enthusiasm for weaving and  harvesting. Currently, teaching classes throughout Humboldt County and  Northern California. She is also part of Moonstone Midwives and you can  follow her on her podcast:  askMidwife707 

Crystal Estelle

 Color-Texture-Fiber; themes of Crystal’s life. She believes crafting  with fiber should be approached with the mindset of creating heirloom  quality goods. Owner of former Boll Weaver Yarns, Crystal weaves  together her vast experiences teaching spinning, weaving, colorwork,  dyeing and knitting so her students can learn the skills to create  heirloom goods.  

Rima Greer

 Rima is the owner of Eureka Fabrics, head of the costume department for  North Coast Dance, sewing pattern designer, sewing & design teacher,  weaver, tatter, and all around textile obsessive.   www.eurekafabrics.com 
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Linda Harsthorn

 Linda is known for unique dyework and lively use of color in her  handwoven textiles. With over fifteen years of teaching experience,  Linda shares her positive, fun and supportive style in workshops all  over the country.  Linda teaches weaving at the Ink People Center for  the Arts in Eureka and weaves and dyes at her home in Northern  California. 
lindahartshorn.com
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https://www.instagram.com/indigoweaver/ 

Tracy Shapiro

 Tracy is a traditional fiber artist, historian, and teacher with a  passion for exploring little-known folk and fiber arts. Along with  studying with traditional artists, she continues her own research so  that she can bring these crafts and the cultures that created them to  life to share with others. 
redwoodcoastartsandcrafts@gmail.com 

Ayala Talpai

 Ayala’s happy obsession with creativity led her to the first innovation  in fiber arts since the Stone Age, felting.  Her two workbooks on needle  felting turned wool into a sculptural medium.  She has taught this  joyful process to those of all ages and abilities, all over the place. 
a@fiberfanatics.com
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Hope Wright

 Hope is an herbalist and fiber freak.  She first learned felting from  Carin Engen.  She fell in love with the process and loves to teach  others.  She has taught felting classes at the Fiber Fair and at  Honeydew and Petrol schools.
hopespringsbotanical@gmail.com
hopespringsbotanicals.com


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